BoxVR’s First DLC Pack is Out March 26

BoxVR is one of the best games for VR fitness, as it was made specifically for that purpose. Soon, a DLC pack will add even more ways to stay in shape alongside dozens of new songs. Even more ways to groove and punch Called the Essentials Pack, it includes ... more - vrfitnessinsider

This Week’s VR Game Roundup — Dream You Can Fly

The Maze VR Think you can beat up to seven other people in a race to escape from a virtual maze? In The Maze VR, you will have to put all your VR skills to the test in order to prove it. The game contains sections where you must fire weapons, punch, ... more - vrfitnessinsider

VR Home Workouts Guide | Maximizing Your Virtual Reality Fitness

With many gyms and recreational areas temporarily closing due to COVID-19, fitness enthusiasts are having to turn towards working out at home. This can be a significant culture shock for those used to going to the gym daily, but it is possible to have ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Female Gamer Makes Friends – and a Positive Impression – in VR Esports

College freshman Molly Kennedy discovered VR gaming when she was a lonely high school student who had recently transferred to a new school. Today the college freshman leads a pro-VR esports team and she’s setting a positive example for other young women ... more - vrfitnessinsider

This Week’s VR Game Roundup — Mosh, Cleave, and Punch!

Mosh Pit Simulator It is currently a very bad time to jump into an actual mosh pit, unless you want to catch coronavirus. Instead, Mosh Pit Simulator turns the world into your mosh pit! The game puts boneless zombie-like humanoids in your way, and you ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Virtual Gym Will Give You an “Electric” Workout

Most virtual reality gyms work similarly to each other. You put on your headset and make use of exercise equipment for a more engaging and entertaining workout. Virtual Gym in Poland is taking things in a more experimental direction, and things are getting ... more - vrfitnessinsider

How Does Playing VR Make You Fit?

The concept of ‘VR fitness’ doesn’t make immediate sense to most people. Despite seeing major growth in 2019, even just ‘VR’ is not all that well understood outside of early adopter circles and groups of gamers. The vast majority of people still haven’t ... more - vrfitnessinsider

League of International VR Esports Season 1 Concludes; Plans Begin for Season 2

The inaugural season of the League of International VR Esports recently concluded with a $2,500 prize pool divided among top competitors in BigBox VR’s SmashBox Arena and Levity Play’s Skyfront VR . The League of International VR Esports (LIVE) was started ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Arctic VR Hosts Pavlov Map-Making Event With $4,000+ Prize Pool

Arctic VR, a community network built around Pavlov VR , is hosting a Pavlov Map-Making Event with over $4,000 in prizes. “The objective of this event is to get more people into mapmaking and give the community some awesome maps to play,” states MessiahPenguin, ... more - vrfitnessinsider

This Week’s VR Game Roundup — Slice, Fight, and Serve!

Timeless Paradox A mysterious action game that blends stylish combat with JRPG aesthetics, Timeless Paradox is perfect for single-player fans. Going back in time to uncover “time fragments,” you’ll battle powerful enemies in an effort to restore time ... more - vrfitnessinsider

HOLOFIT Gets Even Better With New Racing Mode

HOLODIA’s HOLOFIT VR platform just got even better. It has just received a racing mode, allowing you to compete against other players and further push your fitness potential. Think you’re the best? Prove it Available in 500m, 1000m, 2000m, 5000m, and ... more - vrfitnessinsider

The Unspoken Community Offers Opportunities to Duel

Fans of Insomniac Games’ The Unspoken continue to keep the VR action game alive with weekly and monthly opportunities to meet up in the immersive, clandestine world of wizard duels and spellcasting. A single-player VR esports game, The Unspoken was featured ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Echo Arena March Boot Camps Focus on Goalie and Boosting Skills

Echo Arena Boot Camps will return in March with a new format that features highly requested trainings. Player-initiated trainings began soon after the game was released in July 2017 and have continued to evolve. Previously boot camp sessions have been ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Best High Intensity VR Fitness Games 2020

The great thing about virtual reality fitness games is that there is a title for everyone. No matter if you are just starting your fitness journey or are already an active individual, there’s a VR fitness game that has exactly what you’re looking for ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Sparc Brings Full-Body Fitness to Springboard VR

VR arcade now have a great full-body fitness option that will get guests moving and competing. VR sports game Sparc is now available on the Springboard VR platform, and it will have you and your friends fighting for bragging rights. Face off with an ... more - vrfitnessinsider

This Week’s VR Game Roundup — Smush, Dive, and Go to War!

SMUSH.TV Smash TV was created for virtual reality? Are we dreaming? Not exactly, because this is SMUSH.TV, but it’s still an intense and creative asymmetric VR game. PC players attempt to destroy the VR player through careful strategy. The VR player ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Synth Riders Gets Multiplayer Mode Across Oculus and Steam Platforms

Synth Riders was already a great option for VR fitness and rhythm fans, and the game just got better. The most recent update added multiplayer to the game across PC VR platforms and Oculus Quest, along with a new user interface. Synth Ride with friends ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Show Off Your Brawling Prowess Without Getting Hurt in Fighting Clans

Nearly everyone thinks they could handle themselves in a street fight, but how many can actually put that bold claim to the test? In Fighting Clans, you’ll have the chance to do that without getting your face pummeled. The game will be available for ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Best Arm Workout VR Games 2020

There are plenty of great virtual reality fitness games targeting every part of the body, but the most competitive space is arm workouts. After all, with a virtual reality controller in each hand, it’s only natural that players would be targeting their ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Echo Combat Flamingo League Season 1 Will Begin March 2

Echo Combat Flamingo League, a VR esports league featuring Ready At Dawn’s zero-gravity first-person shooter, launches on March 2 amidst much hype from the community as well as sponsors eager to support another competitive league for the game. Echo Combat ... more - vrfitnessinsider

VR Esports League for Students Launches in Europe

Collegiate VR Esports has expanded to Europe and qualifiers for CVRE Season 1 begin today with teams competing in Beat Saber, a popular action rhythm game title. Students age 13 and up or alumni who have graduated within the previous three years can ... more - vrfitnessinsider

This Week’s VR Game Roundup — Dodge, Throw, and Command!

OhShape (Oculus Quest) One of our favorite fitness games is now available on Oculus Quest. Designed as a video game successor to the show Hole in the Wall, you must go through approaching obstacles by contorting your body into the correct position. A ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Could VR Fitness Improve Your Mental Health?

A study published by researchers at the University of Vermont suggests that exercise could play a vital role in your mental health. It could even serve as a replacement for antidepressants in certain cases, but could VR fitness also fill this role? Work ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Virtual Athletics League to Host VR Esports Pistol Whip Tournament

VR esports fans should draw their weapons and start practicing now for a chance to win some of the $10,000 prize pool in the Virtual Athletics League (VAL) Pistol Whip VR Tournament that will take place over three weekends in March. Designed from the ... more - vrfitnessinsider

The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners Fitness Guide

The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners is a blast to play and get fit in. When you’re not bashing your way through hordes of zombies, you’re — literally — wading through the murky tension of New Orleans for buried treasure. There’s no doubt that it’s ... more - vrfitnessinsider

This Week’s VR Game Roundup — Rise Up, Protect the Isles, and Make Art!

Silicon Rising A VR cyberpunk game with excellent production values, Silicon Rising is perfect for those who want atmosphere in their shooters. The game features waves of enemies, sniping action, full 360-degree battles, and dual-wielding weapons. There ... more - vrfitnessinsider

First Worldwide VR Esports MOBA Tournament Finals To Be Held This Weekend

Finals for the first worldwide VR multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) tournament, the Cradle of Sins Alpha Cup VR Tournament, will be broadcast on Sunday, February 16. Competition kicked off in December with a $10,000 prize pool. Cradle of Sins is ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Best AR Fitness Apps and Games of 2020

Augmented reality is one of the coolest technologies to enter the mainstream over the past decade as it mixes the real and virtual worlds together. Games like Pokémon Go have shown just how cool of an experience AR can provide and it has some great fitness ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Walking Dead Saints and Sinners Review – When the Dead Walk, Run!

Welcome to Hell. Saints and Sinners is a very dark game. Skydance Interactive’s grimy take on the Walking Dead might be based on the original comic books rather than AMC’s globally popular show, but it captures the look and feel of the tv series exceptionally ... more - vrfitnessinsider

It’s Almost Time for Half-Life: Alyx, Here’s What You Need to Prepare

Half-Life: Alyx is slated to release in March, and you’ve only got one month to prepare. Especially if you’re a newcomer to virtual reality, you might not be entirely ready to jump right into the action. The main reason for this is that you probably ... more - vrfitnessinsider